flexor hallucis longus
The flexor hallucis longus flexes the great toe and inverts the foot.
The ankle is proximal to the toe and the toe is distal to the ankle
Describing the position of the ankle and the toe is easy. The toe is connected to the ankle.
Yes, only the toe is broken not the ankle.
Describing the position of the ankle and the toe is easy. The toe is connected to the ankle.
The main action of the flexor hallucis longus muscle is to flex the big toe and help in plantar flexion of the ankle joint. It also contributes to support the arch of the foot and assists in propulsion during walking and running.
toe
The Babinski reflex in infants is a normal response where the big toe flexes upward and the other toes fan out when the sole of the foot is stroked. It is present in newborns and typically disappears by the age of two. The reflex is thought to be a primitive characteristic that eventually gets inhibited as the nervous system matures.
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toe, foot, leg, knee, spawn, ankle, achilles, shin
The ankle bends two ways, anterior (up) and posterior (down), so it depends. The bend the ankle down (point the toe), the gastrocnemius muscle (calf) must contract. To bend the ankle up (lift the toe) the tibialis anterior muscle must contract.
No the little toe is lateral to the big toe, and so the big toe is medial to the little toe.